Complete Definition of "tinny"

English

Adjective
en-adj|tinnier|tinniest|more

  1. Of or pertaining to or resembling tin.

#:The object had a tinny appearance.

  1. Pertaining to the thinness and cheapness of tin or similar-looking metals, in contrast to a heavier, more valuable metal.

#:The shop was filled with tinny tourist geegaws.

  1. Pertaining to a thin, unpleasant sound recalling that of tin being rapped.

#:The piano was not simply out of tune, but had become downright tinny.

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